2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1947 Rover P2

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 938 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2006 Chevrolet Express 1947 Rover P2
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Express P2
Year Released 2006 1947
Engine Size 5324 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1422 kg